Tulipa 'Elegans Alba' is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
Mature size: 4 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Tulipa 'Elegans Alba'
USDA Zones: 4a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Here's a vanilla that's far from plain _ and deliciously fragrant! An ancestor of today's lily-flowered tulips, it's a creamy, golden ivory, vase-shaped beauty with long slender petals that twist and reflex gently for an almost whirling effect. Aka 'White Crown', Cottage/Lily-flowered, 16", zones 4a-7b(8bWC) from the Hortus Bulborum.